Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Engineer, Senior
Booz Allen Hamilton1 month ago
Base Salary
$99k - $225k/yr
Responsibilities
- Capture mission-user workflows and translate decision points into structured process maps, automation requirements, or executable logic.
- Design and implement LLM-powered workflows, agent-based automation, and hybrid AI solutions.
- Integrate AI systems with APIs, enterprise data stores, and mission platforms.
- Collaborate with operators, analysts, developers, and mission leadership to integrate solutions with existing systems.
- Ensure AI capabilities perform reliably in production and meet classified-environment security and governance expectations.
Requirements
- Experience capturing user workflows and translating them into process maps, automation requirements, or executable logic.
- Experience designing or implementing LLM-based or agentic workflows involving multi-step reasoning, tool integrations, and orchestration.
- Experience integrating AI systems with APIs, enterprise data stores, or mission platforms.
- Experience with Python or similar programming languages.
- TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
- Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of experience in AI and ML engineering, data science, or software engineering within cyber, intelligence, or national-security environments, or 6+ years of equivalent experience in lieu of a degree.
- Preferred: experience with on-premise or multi-classification environments, AWS or Azure, LangChain, LangGraph, PydanticAI, CrewAI, PyTorch, TensorFlow, vLLM, or llama.cpp.
- Preferred: experience with cyber or intelligence workflows, operational data types, or mission-oriented analytical processes.
- Preferred: master’s degree in AI, ML, Data Science, Cybersecurity, or Engineering.
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
- Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
- Recognition awards program and other total well-being offerings.
- Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week on a regular basis may participate in benefit programs; employees below that threshold receive select offerings.
- Onsite work primarily performed at a Booz Allen or customer facility in Fort Meade or Annapolis Junction, Maryland.
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About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton builds and integrates software, analytics, AI, cloud, and cybersecurity solutions while providing engineering and consulting services, primarily for U.S. defense, intelligence, and civil government clients, with select commercial partnerships. Its business is largely government contracting and professional services delivering mission systems and cyber defense. Founded in 1914 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Booz Allen is a public company traded on the NYSE (ticker: BAH).